Two sentenced in White County court Monday
WHITE CO., Ill. - White County State's Attorney Denton Aud said that two men with pending sentencing were issued those sentences today, Monday, August 13. Aud said that Kevin Yokel, 37, of Bellmont in...
View ArticleFlora PD report for August 8-11 is IN
FLORA, Ill. - Wondering what's been happening in the City of Flora regarding police activity..? Wonder no more. Here's the report for August 8-11 as submitted by Chief John Nicholson! Wednesday,...
View ArticleCar stolen in Crossville; man turns himself in on warrants
WHITE CO., Ill. - A vehicle has been reported stolen in Crossville, and White County authorities are investigating. Sheriff Doug Maier reports that at approximately 4:36 a.m. this morning, one Corey...
View ArticleAccident outside of Iuka sends one driver to hospital, leaves other cited
MARION CO., Ill. - A juvenile male driver from Iuka has been cited after an accident this morning that sent another driver to the hospital in Salem. Illinois State Police said the two-vehicle...
View ArticleYoung Carmi guy alleged to have punched teen girlfriend; arrested for Dom Batt
Jordan Dotson CARMI, Ill. - Carmi police report a couple of incidents occurring Monday of this week, one of them involving a young guy formerly of Enfield who's alleged to have punched his teen...
View ArticleMarion man taken into custody; another domestic in active Carmi police report...
Harold Littlefield Jr. CARMI, Ill. - A Marion man wanted on local warrants and yet another domestic battery kept Carmi city police busy Tuesday and on into this morning, according to information...
View ArticleCLAY COUNTY: Sheriff’s report second week of August 2018
CLAY CO., Ill. - Here's your Clay County Sheriff's Department report for the week covering August 8 through the 15th, 2018, as supplied by Sheriff Andy Myers. Aug. 8, Clay County Sheriff's Deputy...
View ArticleDUI-Drugs cited after two Olney residents injured in Jasper County crash
JASPER CO., Ill. - Two young Olney residents were injured - and one cited with DUI-Drugs and other charges - after the vehicle they were in flipped on a Jasper County road very early this morning....
View ArticleCrash during race at Clay County raceway claims the life of Bluford man Sunday
CLAY CO., Ill. - Clay County Sheriff Andy Myers along with the Clay County Coroner's Office has released information about the crash that occurred late last night at Clay County's Route 45 Raceway....
View ArticleRush sentenced on felony weapons violation
Ricky Ray Rush WHITE CO., Ill. - White County State's Attorney Denton Aud has announced the sentencing of a young Carmi guy on a weapons charged. Aud said that Ricky R. Rush, 28, of Carmi, was...
View ArticleBusy Flora Police Dept. report with meth, trespassing, wrecks…and meth
FLORA, Ill. - It was typical but busy fare for Flora Police this report, which is provided by Chief John Nicholson. Thursday, August 9 at 9:22 pm, Flora Police arrested Christine Koehler, 29, of Flora...
View ArticleSHOCK ENTERS PLEA IN HAMILTON COUNTY MURDER CASE
Zachary Shock HAMILTON CO., Ill. - The young man accused of killing a man in Hamilton County in late September 2016 has entered a plea in that murder case. Hamilton County State's Attorney Justin Hood...
View ArticleDistracted driving leads to crash on the 161 east of Centralia
CLINTON CO., Ill. - A two-vehicle collision was caused by distracted driving in the assessment of Illinois State Police, and sent two to the hospital in Centralia, one of them a toddler. ISP reports...
View ArticleRodney back in the pokey in Clay
CLAY CO., Ill. - A frequent flyer in Clay County is back behind bars, prompting many to wonder why he continues to violate the law yet get back out to offend again. Rodney Washington That'd be Rodney...
View ArticleOlney man sentenced in federal meth case
Brandon Atwood OLNEY, Ill. - Apparently Brandon Atwood couldn't find enough people to roll on in Richland/Lawrence/Clay counties where he was doing his dope-slinging a few years ago. And that's too...
View ArticleAs promised Tuesday: Shock enters plea in White County Escape case,
Zac Shock WHITE CO., Ill. - The man who murdered James Berkel - and admitted to it, resulting in a lengthy sentence out of Hamilton County - has now been sentenced in White County after admitting to...
View ArticleCentralia man sentenced by feds to 9 years FBOP for selling meth
CENTRALIA, Ill. - Bobby J. Bryan, 52, formerly of Centralia, was recently sentenced to 108 months in federal prison for distributing and conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, Steven D. Weinhoeft,...
View ArticleRain on interstate near Salem creates havoc for driver from Decatur
MARION CO., Ill. - A single-vehicle crash this afternoon and the subsequent investigation thereof revealed that a driver was traveling on unsafe tires - at least according to Illinois State Police....
View ArticleElderly Iuka man killed after failing to yield at stop sign
MARION CO., Ill. - An elderly gentleman lost his life in a two-vehicle collision that occurred after he failed to stop at an intersection stop sign, this according to Illinois State Police. ISP said...
View ArticleWeekend arrest activity in Carmi, August 24-26
CARMI, Ill. - Carmi Police Chief Jason Carter has submitted material about his department's activity this past weekend, which for the most part amounts to some people being out and about in or on some...
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